How do I run the “mplist” test to check my SCCM Client can connect to a Management Point?

In this post we explain how to run the mplist test to verify your ConfigMgr Client can connect to a Management Point.

How do I run the “mpcert” test to check my SCCM Client can view its Management Point certificate?

In this post we explain how to run the mpcert test to verify your ConfigMgr Client can view a Management Points certificate.

I find the Administrator Console is sometimes very slow to load as it tries to reconnect to the last node I used which can sometimes take a long time to repopulate. Is there any way to get the ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Administrator Console to ‘forget’ the last node it was connected to?

PROBLEM:

I have configured my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Primary Sites to backup.  I’m just wondering how do I verify the ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Site Server Backup was successful?

I understand ConfigMgr creates various logs but why do I not see the CreateTsMedia and SMSAdminUI logs in the ‘Logs’ directory on my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Site Server?

I had an issue with my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Site Server running out of disk space on the D: drive causing some of my Site System roles to go into a Critical state under “Site System Status“. I’ve now freed up some disk space but even though I refresh the “Site System Status” node it’s not picking up the changes.

How do I force an update of the ‘Site System Status‘?

I had an issue with my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Site Server running out of disk space on the D: drive causing some of my Site System roles to go into a Critical state under “Site System Status“. I’ve now freed up some disk space but even though I refresh the “Site System Status” node it’s not picking up the changes.

This begs the question how often does the “Site System Status” node update?

I’ve got autorun disabled in my environment for security reasons. I see that on my ConfigMgr USB build keys there is an AUTORUN.INF. Do I need the AUTORUN.INF on my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Build Media for it to work?

In my Task Sequences I noly want to be able to apply driver to certain models of machine. Is there a list of machine models somewhere I can use for my ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 OSD Task Sequences to only apply drivers to certain models?

How do I start / stop the ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Client Service (‘SMS Agent Host’) from a Command Prompt?

In this FAQ we tell you how to start / stop the ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Client Service (‘SMS Agent Host’) from a Command Prompt.

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ANSWER

To Start the ConfigMgr / SCCM 2007 Client Service (‘SMS Agent Host‘) from a Command Prompt run: